Coolfood Kidz: a kid-friendly website about nutrition, exercise, and general health. Cool Food Kidz provides easy-to-read lists of things they can do to take care of their health.
Get the Glass: a game produced by the California Milk Processor Board. Obviously, the game is designed to promote milk consumption.
Nourish Interactive is a great resource for elementary school health and nutrition teachers. Nourish Interactive offers lesson plans, printable guides and forms, resources for parents, and games for students.
Sugar Stacks is a good website for understanding how much sugar is in the food and beverages that we consume.
Fat World is an educational video game funded in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The game isn't designed to tell students what they should or shouldn't eat rather it is designed to get students thinking about the results of food choices.
Ad Decoder: is produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The game appears on the B.A.M. (body and mind) section of their website. BAM is full of great resources for health and physical education teachers.
Secrets of Sleep quiz asks ten questions related to your sleeping habits. The quiz uses your responses to tell you if you're getting enough sleep and, if necessary, what you can do to improve your sleeping habits.
//The Family Meal// is a twenty minute film about obesity in America, its causes, its effects, and the disappearance of the family meal in American homes.
Physical Education in the Snow: If you're a physical education teacher looking for some outdoor activities or you have kids of your own that just have to get out of the house for a little while, consider trying some of the following.
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